GRE Word List
EMETIC
an agent that induces vomiting
The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| paltry | inferior |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |